Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
Sometimes leaders confuse having the wrong plan as having the wrong vision too, and are quick to start over and create a new vision. What fails most in companies is the execution of the vision, and not the vision itself. Leaders need to be firm on the vision and be flexible in the plan to drive a successful execution of that vision.
Zero integration with iTunes – I want to share or favourite tracks as I am listening to them.
The pre-selected favourite tracks don’t represent my tastes.
Hard to see what the favourites are as they use album art rather than track titles.
When I choose to add favourites manually I can’t browse my library and have to abort the profile update to look at my lists!
The recommended artists bear even less relationship to my tastes.
No way to import contacts.
Talk about connecting to Facebook but no way to do it.
No way to create or share lists
No integration with Twitter
Photo upload still not working!
[I originally called this post Ten things I don't like about iTunes 10 but realised it was Ping I was ranting about. That then made me question the version number change for iTunes as bugger all else has changed except Ping!]
Zero integration with iTunes – I want to share or favourite tracks as I am listening to them.
The pre-selected favourite tracks don’t represent my tastes.
Hard to see what the favourites are as they use album art rather than track titles.
When I choose to add favourites manually I can’t browse my library and have to abort the profile update to look at my lists!
The recommended artists bear even less relationship to my tastes.
No way to import contacts.
Talk about connecting to Facebook but no way to do it.
No way to create or share lists
No integration with Twitter
Photo upload still not working!
[I originally called this post Ten things I don't like about iTunes 10 but realised it was Ping I was ranting about. That then made me question the version number change for iTunes as bugger all else has changed except Ping!]
Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
Uncertainty is something we will always have in a world that is as complex as it is today. However, some uncertainty in business comes not from the world around us, but from the inability of the leader to speak clearly on the direction and the "WHY". Clarity is key to lower the uncertainty of people in today’s organisations.
Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
Aren’t we sometimes surprised when some people are opposing a change that really should be positive to everyone? Change takes people out of their comfort zones, and everyone’s comfort zone is different. Therefore, the best assumption is that you will always have someone opposing whatever change you drive.
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Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
Have you ever noticed that our interactions with others often trigger actions in both us and them. It is often our key discussions with others that adds more "heat" to the actions we need to take. Remember, your key interactions (discussions) will always raise the temperature of what you both want to achieve.
Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
Have you ever noticed that our interactions with others often trigger actions in both us and them. It is often our key discussions with others that adds more "heat" to the actions we need to take. Remember, your key interactions (discussions) will always raise the temperature of what you both want to achieve.
Mark’s Daily Thought – Ideas from Mark Fritz to help you Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and Be Successful
There’s a key difference between the successful and unsuccessful. The successful focus the majority of their day at what they are great at, and surround themselves with people who can do the rest just as well. Start with what you are great at to schedule your day, and soon your results will be just as great.
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